No sign of Democratic surrender on DHS funding after Iran strikes

No sign of Democratic surrender on DHS funding after Iran strikes

Sen. Dick Durbin, the No. 2 Senate Democrat, flatly rejected the suggestion that war with Iran should change his party’s shutdown posture. “No,” he said in an interview. “We gave fair warning to the Republicans that we were serious about reining in what the ICE forces are doing. What we’re talking about is responsible.” As … اقرأ المزيد

North Carolina early primary voting surges ahead of 2024, driven by Democratic enthusiasm • NC Newsline

A line of voters queues up past a sign labeled "Vote Here."

More voters cast early ballots in North Carolina’s 2026 midterm primaries than in the 2024 presidential primary, a stark display of voter interest — and a result driven by a huge surge in Democratic voter participation even as Republican turnout fell slightly. “The Republicans seem to be less motivated to come out than Democrats, and … اقرأ المزيد